December weather forecast
Port Hudson, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Port Hudson, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.9°F (7.7°C) and max 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Port Hudson's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from November's agreeable 68°F (20°C) to a refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C). Throughout December, Port Hudson's nights cool down to an average of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Port Hudson, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Port Hudson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175 days and collects up to 28.74" (730mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Port Hudson.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Port Hudson is 82%.

How much does it rain in Port Hudson in December?

In Port Hudson, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated snow.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Port Hudson have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Port Hudson, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Port Hudson, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average temperature in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average pressure in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average wind speed in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average humidity in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average rainfall in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average snowfall in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average UV index in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Port Hudson, LA

Average visibility in December - Port Hudson, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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